How far is Shigatse from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) is 1940 miles / 3123 kilometers / 1686 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Shigatse (RKZ) is 2594 miles / 4175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 32 minutes.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Shigatse Peace Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to Shigatse
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Shigatse. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1940.262 miles
- 3122.550 kilometers
- 1686.042 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1936.488 miles
- 3116.475 kilometers
- 1682.762 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Shigatse?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shigatse Peace Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Shigatse?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)
On average, flying from Shanghai to Shigatse generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Shigatse
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
| Destination | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″E |